trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
even so; anyhow; at any rate
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to walk away; to walk off
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
generation; lifetime; age
to be appointed to a rank
salary (esp. public employees); wages; pay
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
right of succession; right to the throne
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
(crime of) defamation (i.e. slander, libel)
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
calculated; premeditated; considered
to be consistent; to be coherent
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself